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P. i.

TABLE

OF

The TITLES of the LOCAL and PRIVATE ACTS passed during the Session.

LOCAL ACTS.

The Titles to which the Letter P. is prefixed are Public
Acts of a Local Character.

AN

N Act to confirm a Provisional Order under "The Land Drainage Act, 1861," relating to Lay Improvement, situated in the parishes of Westbury-on-Severn, Churcham, and Minsterworth, in the county of Gloucester. P. ii. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Local Government Board for Ireland relating to the Township of Kingstown and the Town of Galway.

iii. An Act for confirming the re-transfer of Columbia Market by the Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London to the Baroness Burdett-Coutts, and for making further provision respecting the maintenance and use of the Market; and for other purposes.

iv. An Act for making better provision respecting the borrowing of Money by the Commissioners of Sewers of the City of London, and the repayment thereof; and for other purposes.

v. An Act for authorising the Corporation of the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh to apply certain funds to the purposes of their hospital buildings; to construct a new sewer; and for other purposes.

vi. An Act for amending an Act passed in the third year of the reign of King William the Fourth, intituled "Ån Act "for the better establishing and securing a fund for pro

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viding annuities to the widows and children of the "members of the Faculty of Procurators of Glasgow ;" for discontinuing the admission of new contributors to the fund; for transferring the fund and its liabilities; and for other purposes.

P. vii. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Education Department under "The Elementary Education Act, 1870," to enable the School Boards for Caister, Norfolk, and Rochford, Essex, to put in force "The Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845," and the Acts amending the same.

P. viii. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Education Department under "The Elementary Education Act, 1870," to enable the School Board for Brighton to put

in force "The Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845," and the Acts amending the same.

P. ix. An Act for confirming a Provisional Order made under the "Public Health (Scotland) Act, 1867," relating to the parish of Beith in the county of Ayr.

P. x. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to the Districts of Astley Abbotts, the Borough of Barnstaple, the District of Bicester Market End, the Special Drainage District of Childs Hill, the Districts of Chiswick and Lepton, the Boroughs of Saint Alban and Sheffield, and the District of Slaithwaite. P. xi. An Act for confirming certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under The General Pier and Harbour Act, 1861, relating to Bournemouth, Carnlough, Clacton-onSea, Folkestone, Hythe (Southampton), and Withernsea. P. xii. An Act for confirming a Provisional Order made under the "Public Health (Scotland) Act, 1867," relating to the Barony of Fraserburgh in the county of Aberdeen. xiii. An Act to empower the Heckmondwike Gas Company to alter and extend their existing Works; to construct new Works, and to acquire additional Lands for the same; to raise additional Capital; and for other purposes. xiv. An Act for empowering the British Gaslight Company, Limited, to enlarge their Works and to expend further Capital at Norwich; and for other purposes.

XV. An Act to amend "The Southampton Docks Act, 1871." xvi. An Act to authorise Diversions of the Sutherland and Caithness Railway; and for other purposes.

xvii. An Act for authorising the East Norfolk Railway Company to raise further money; for regulating the Capital of the Company; and for extending the time for the purchase of lands for the extension to Cromer; and for other purposes.

xviii. An Act to enlarge the powers of the London, Tilbury, and Southend Railway Company with respect to the providing Steam Communication between their railway and Gravesend.

xix. An Act to confirm an Agreement for the purchase by the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board of certain lands, tenements, and hereditaments from the Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of Liverpool; and for other purposes. xx. An Act for incorporating "The Cleveland Gas Company," and enabling them to construct Gasworks, and light with Gas Skelton and other places in the North Riding of Yorkshire. xxi. An Act to enable the Girvan and Portpatrick Junction Railway Company to raise additional Capital, and attach a preference to certain portions of the authorised Capital. xxii. An Act for empowering the Longton Gas Company to extend their limits of supply; and for other purposes. xxiii. An Act for the extension of the Tyne Improvement Commission; and for other purposes.

xxiv. An Act to grant further powers to the Crystal Palace
Company.
XXV. An Act for making and maintaining a Bridge for
carrying the Road from Treorki to Cwm Park, over the
River Rhondda Fawr, in the county of Glamorgan.

xxvi. An Act for enabling the Midland and North-eastern
Railway Companies to make certain Junction Lines of
Railway in connexion with their authorised Railway
between Swinton and Knottingley; and for other purposes.
xxvii. An Act to dissolve and re-incorporate the Broadstairs
Gaslight and Coke Company, Limited, and to grant them
powers to improve their Works and increase their Capital;
and for other purposes.

xxviii. An Act to provide for the vesting in the Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of the city of Bristol Saint Philip's Bridge in that city; and for other purposes.

xxix. An Act for empowering the Local Board for the District of Southend in the county of Essex to purchase the Pier there; and for other purposes.

XXX. An Act for conferring further powers on the Eastbourne Waterworks Company for the construction and maintenance of works and otherwise in relation to their undertaking, and for regulating their Share and Loan Capital; and for other purposes.

xxxi. An Act for better supplying the borough of Maidenhead and other places in Berkshire with Water.

xxxii. An Act conferring further powers on the Torbay and Brixham Railway Company.

xxxiii. An Act to authorise the Carmarthen Gas Company to raise additional capital; to confer further powers on them; and for other purposes.

P. xxxiv. An Act for making provision for facilitating the Manoeuvres of Troops to be assembled during the present Summer.

XXXV. An Act for authorising the Bristol Port and Channel Dock Company to raise further money for (amongst other things) the erection or purchase of warehouses, depôts, and other buildings and conveniences in connexion with their Dock; and for other purposes.

xxxvi. An Act for authorising the Water Trust of Greenock to construct further works; to raise further Money; and for amending the provisions of the Acts relating to the Trust; and for other purposes.

xxxvii. An Act to amalgamate the Undertaking of the Portadown, Dungannon, and Omagh Junction Railway Company with that of the Ulster Railway Company; and to confer further powers on the last-named Company with respect to their own Undertaking.

xxxviii. An Act to empower the Local Board for the District of Ashton-in-Makerfield to manufacture Gas, and to supply their District with Gas and Water; and for other purposes.

xxxix. An Act to authorise the Cleethorpes Gas Company to erect additional Works; to raise further Capital; and for other purposes.

xl. An Act for conferring further powers on the Local Board for the District of Hindley, in the county of Lancaster, to purchase Lands and extend their Gasworks; to extend the Time for the Completion of their Waterworks; to amend the Hindley Local Board Act, 1872; to empower the Local Board to raise further Money; and for other purposes. xli. An Act for better enabling the Mayor, Aldermen, and Citizens of Oxford to supply Oxford and other places with Water.

xlii. An Act to authorise the Local Board for the District of Pemberton to construct Waterworks; and for other purposes. xliii. An Act to authorise the Pontypridd Waterworks Company to make new Waterworks; to extend their limits of supply; to raise more money; and for other purposes. xliv. An Act to empower the Company of Proprietors of the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Navigation to convert their Share Capital into Stock, and to create and issue Debenture Stock; and for other purposes.

xlv. An Act for the Abandonment of the Railways authorised by "The Truro and Perran Mineral Railway Act, 1872;” and for other purposes.

xlvi. An Act for varying the Leasing Powers relating to parts of the site of the Metropolitan Cattle Market; and for other purposes.

xlvii. An Act for authorising the Sale of the Gravesend Terrace Pier; and for other purposes.

xlviii. An Act for confirming and giving effect to an Agreement between the Liverpool Tramways Company and the Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of the Borough of Liverpool, with reference to certain Tramways of the Company within the said Borough; and for other purposes. xlix. An Act to give powers to the Railway Passengers Assurance Company with respect to the application of Profits and declaration of Dividend; and for other purposes.

1. An Act for authorising the Colchester Gas Company to raise additional capital; for increasing the rates, rents, and charges which the Company are now authorised to take; and for other purposes.

li. An Act for granting further powers to the Wye Valley Railway Company, and for other purposes relating to their authorised Undertaking.

lii. An Act to extend the time limited for the compulsory purchase of Lands for so much of the Railway authorised by "The Birmingham and Lichfield Junction Railway Act, 1872," as was not abandoned by "The Birmingham and Lichfield Junction Railway Act, 1874;" and for other

purposes.

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